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Andrew Glyn was one of the most prolific and influential of a generation of leftwing socialist scholars in the social sciences. His discovery of Marx’s writings in the 1960s led him towards a broader interest in classical economics, which he retained long after it went out of fashion. Andrew was a lifelong rebel, but one whose intellectual generosity and rigour of his economic writing, brought him respect from a much wider spectrum than those who shared his political outlook.